estípe

English translation: trunk

13:21 Jun 6, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Botany
Spanish term or phrase: estípe
Whashingtonia filifera – Arecaceae – Palmera abanico californiana. Palmera con estípe más grueso que la especie anterior, con la que comparte la similitud de las hojas y uso frecuente en jardinería; también el mismo origen: Méjico, Arizona y California.
Lorna O'Donoghue
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English translation:trunk
Explanation:
El estípe es la parte del tronco desprovisto de ramas. En inglés yo diría trunk, no más.
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trunk


Explanation:
El estípe es la parte del tronco desprovisto de ramas. En inglés yo diría trunk, no más.


    Reference: http://www.isahispana.com/pubs/palmeras.htm
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agree  sassa: Estipe (sin la tilde) o estípite: [bot. ] Tallo largo y no ramificado de las plantas arbóreas, como el de las palmeras. (http://www.wordreference.com/definicion/estípite) Salu2 :)
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agree  Egmont
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